CMS just released the FY 2011 IPPS Final Rule that establishes policies and payment rates for inpatient services.
To read the entire CMS Press Release, go to: http://www.cms.gov/apps/media/press_releases.asp
CMS Issued three Fact Sheets with additional details at: http://www.cms.gov/apps/media/fact_sheets.asp
The final rule was placed on display at the Federal Register on July 30, 2010, and can be found under Special Filings at: http://www.ofr.gov/OFRUpload/OFRData/2010-19092_PI.pdf or www.ofr.gov/inspection.aspx#special
The comment period for this interim final rule closes on Sept. 28, 2010.
